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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...trafficking in the supernal with Mrs. Hammonds' uncle, one James R. Armstrong, who is said to study the Yogi philosophy. Oklahomans embellish their stories about Governor Johnston with sarcastic references to gnomes, nymphs, sylphs, salamanders, crystal-gazing, mystic numbers. Newsgatherers relate how Governor Johnston once said he would sign a certain bill at a certain time "because the signs of the Zodiac will be favorable then." Was he joking? Or was he serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Oklahoma's Governor | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

Bluebooks are now posted in the squash courts and in the Law, Business, and Medical Schools, where men may sign up by their classes. For the three upper classes of the College, entries will close today, and for the other departments on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Squash Tourneys Get Under Way | 12/1/1927 | See Source »

...time it is planned to serve breakfasts only to men who are actively engaged in the work of the Association, but Cheek intimated that the opportunity may be extended later to include other members of the University. The price of single meals will be $.35, and for those who sign up by the week, $.30 per day. Fruit, cereal, coffee, and toast will be the general menu. At the midday meals for day-students, hot coffee and possibly hot soup will be served at a moderate cost to those who bring their own lunches from home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CULINARY CRUSADE INVADES HALLOWED YARD ENCINCTURE | 12/1/1927 | See Source »

...tank at Newell Boathouse for all upperclass and 150-pound crew men will start tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Rowing will be held in the morning only and there will be two periods of one hour each for which all men expecting to row are asked to sign blue books at Leavitt and Peirce's before 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tank Rowing Starts Tomorrow | 11/30/1927 | See Source »

Academic applause had greeted President Butler's speech on "The Lost Art of Thinking." Political cartoons-a far surer sign that something may have happened-greeted Senator Borah's salvos. He was pictured dragging a shuddering elephant to a water trough. He was shown pointing at a chained elephant with angry little eyes, and shouting: "From now on you're a camel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: It's an Issue? | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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